Vocab Info
N2 る-verb, Intransitive verb
老けるto age, to grow old
Dictionary Definition
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る-verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to age, to grow old (esp. in appearance), to show marks of age
All Forms
老ける 【ふける】、化ける 【ふける】
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八十歳の祖母は老けています。
My eighty-year-old grandmother is growing old.
老けないように若作りに力を入れる。
I put effort into staying young to avoid aging.
僕は、お年寄りになっても老けたくないです。
I don't want to show marks of age even when I become elderly.
運動をしない限り、体はどんどん老けていく一方です。
Unless you exercise, your body will continue to age rapidly.
年配の人に向かって「老けている」というのは失礼極まりない。
It is extremely rude to tell an older person that they are 'aged'.
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